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http://imdb.com/title/tt0041368/ Thelma Jordon (Barbara Stanwyck), late one night, shows up in the office of married Assistant DA Cleve Marshall (Wendell Corey). Before Cleve can stop himself, he and Thelma are involved in an illicit affair. But Thelma is a mysterious woman, and Cleve can't help wondering if she is hiding something. Thelma has a plan up her sleeve that will ruin Corey if his love for her and his own weakness win out. Thelma has a heart and a conscience. She comes to love Cleve,... ( 7 reviews ) Topics: Crime, mystery, Barbara Stanwyck

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Barbara Stanwyck portrays Dixie Daisy, a striptease artist at a Broadway theater in New York at the end of the 1930s. In the course of fending off the unwanted advances of brash comic Biff Brannigan (Michael O'Shea), with whom she is teamed in several numbers, and staying clear of the dressing room feuds of her fellow dancers. ( 5 reviews ) Topics: Comedy, Mystery, Romance, Barbara Stanwyck

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This print isn't perfect, however it is a noticable improvement over the existing IA copy, plus it is un-cropped and in the correct aspect ratio which the IA print isn't. A mysterious strangler is at work behind the scenes in Gypsy Rose Lee's popular mystery novel, "The G-String Murders," brought to the screen as a lively backstage whodunit starring Barbara Stanwyck backed by a worthy supporting cast and burlesque acts to spice up the rising body count. Directed by William A Wellman.... Topics: mysteries, whodunits, burlesque, Barbara Stanwyck, Michael O'Shea, J Edward Bromberg, Iris Adrian,...

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"MEET JOHN DOE" or "Hier ist John Doe" (German language version) is a 1941 American film directed by Frank Capra, starring Barbara Stanwyck as well as Gary Cooper. The movie is about a political campaign created accidentally by a newspaper columnist and pursued by a successful man of business. Movie Info: A man needing money agrees to impersonate a nonexistent person who said he'd be committing suicide as a protest, and a political movement begins that makes him a bargaining... Topics: Drama, Komoedie, Tragikomoedie, Medienkomoedie, Romantik, Klassiker, Spielfilm, Comedy, Barbara...

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"LADIES OF LEISURE" is a 1930 American romantic drama movie directed by Frank Capra, starring Barbara Stanwyck and Ralph Graves. The film is based on Milton Herbert Gropper's play "Ladies of the Evening". It's the first of Capra's films to present Barbara Stanwyck in her breakout role, and the success of the motion picture made her a real star. The story line is about an artist from a wealthy family who hires a "party girl" as his model. As they get to know each... ( 1 reviews ) Topics: Barbara Stanwyck, Marie Prevost, Lowell Sherman, Ralph Graves, Frank Capra, Spielfilm, Drama,...

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"THIS IS MY AFFAIR" is a 1937 crime film starring Barbara Stanwyck and Robert Taylor, directed by William A. Seiter. The movie is about a saloon singer (Barbara Stanwyck) who tries to reform a gangster, not knowing he is a distinguished Naval Officer (Robert Taylor) recruited by President McKinley directly as an undercover agent to infiltrate a group of well connected bank robbers. Meanwhile, the agent falls in love for the female vocal artist but he can't tell her his true identity.... Topics: Film, Mystery, Crime, Movie, Barbara Stanwyck, Robert Taylor, William A. Seiter, Saloon Singer,...

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On this reel of COL:Movies the boys hop on Santa’s sleigh and take a nostalgic look at Christmas past by watching Miracle on 34th Street. Did this Christmas classic live up to expectations? Is it something that still holds relevance to today’s audiences? Next the boys Trade in Santa’s sleigh for Santa’s spaceship, you heard that right kids from Christmas past to a somewhat technologically advanced Christmas present we discuss the modern Christmas tale Arthur Christmas. Did Fuzz’s... Topics: Andrew Stanton, Asa Butterfield, Barbara Stanwyck, Ben Kingsley, Chloë Grace Moretz, Christmas In...

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In this reel of COL Movies, the guys head into the way back machine to review 1945’s “Christmas In Connecticut”. After spending some time with the old school, they head to the theater to see Martin Scorsese’s “Hugo”. After surviving...I mean sleeping through...I mean getting through that film, they check out the trailer for the highly anticipated...and by highly anticipated we mean spent almost 80 years in development hell...Pixar live-action film, “John Carter”. All this and... Topics: Andrew Stanton, Asa Butterfield, Barbara Stanwyck, Ben Kingsley, ChloÃ« Grace Moretz, Christmas...

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GOLDEN BOY" is a 1939 US American drama film based on legendary Clifford Odets hit play of the same name, directed by innovative genius Rouben Mamoulian. It features William Holden in his film debut, the role that made him a star, namely a promising violinist who wants to be a boxer but finds himself torn between his two occupations, especially when seductive Barbara Stanwyck slinks into his life. Indeed, she was a Hollywood superstar for over six decades. And in one of her greatest films,... Topics: William Holden, Barbara Stanwyck, Musiker, Boxer, Boxerberuf, Golden Boy, Armut, Italien,...

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"TEN CENTS A DANCE" is a 1931 American romantic film directed by Lionel Barrymore and starring Barbara Stanwyck as a married taxi dancer named Barbara O'Neill who falls in love with one of her customers. Barbara works at a New York City dance hall called Palais de Dance as a dancer, a profession that flourished during the depression era. The dancers spent many hours a night on the dancing floor with paying customers giving 10 cents a dance. Barbara is the prettiest and most popular... Topics: Ten Cents, Dance, Film, Movie, Comedy, Romance, Drama, Lionel Barrymore, Barbara Stanwyck, Dancer,...

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"THE MIRACLE WOMAN" is a 1931 American film drama directed by Frank Capra, and starring Barbara Stanwick. Based on the play "Bless You Sister ", the movie is about a preacher's daughter who becomes disillusioned by the mistreatment of her dying father. Having become cynical about religion, she forms an alliance with a crook and performs fake miracles for profit. The love and trust of a blind man (David Manners), however, retrieves her belief in God... In dem... Topics: Film, Filmdrama, Drama, Miracle, Woman, Miracle Woman, Barbara Stanwyck, Frank Capra, Sister,...

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To help to promote the sale of War Bonds, Paramount Studios created this short film for the U.S. Treasury in 1945. "A girl is desperate to get to Washington D.C. to be with her lonesome brother, a wounded G.I. She persuades Bing Crosby to let her join his caravan." As always, any error or typo is mine and if you enjoy my uploads or if you intend to make $ or otherwise profit from these files, please consider making a donation to a veteran's charity of your choice and/or Archive.org... Topics: War Bonds, World War II: Homefront, Olga San Juan, WWII, Noreen Nash, World War, 1939-1945, Barbara...

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This week it's time to go retro again, as this month's Red Light District is a Best Actress spectacular, which gets us discussing (among other things) the women of 1948, and the testiness of Barbara Stanwyck. The week's reviews concern Nazis, outlaws, gardeners, and wild goose chases, as we tackle Kristian Levring's Western "The Salvation," and courtroom drama "Woman in Gold." Cal reveals all on the wilderness-set "Jauja," while Alan Rickman's sophomore effort... Topics: , film podcast, awards podcast, oscars, best actress, ingrid bergman, joan of arc, three comrades,...

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This weekâs epic episode is our longest yet, as we give our take on two films with radically different approaches to marriage. We found romantic comedy âBaggage Claimâ a tad bonkers, but certain members of its Paula Patton-led cast won us over, while we reveal whether Roger Michellâs âLe Weekendâ can shrug off its terrible title and avoid becoming another chronicle of an elderly gentlemanâs libido. We have reviews of Wikileaks drama âThe Fifth Estateâ and Kim Ki-Dukâs twisted thriller... Topics: Felicity Jones, Willem Dafoe, Nymphomaniac, Body of Evidence, Chopper, Eric Bana, Blue Jasmine,...